Question 1

What is a spine ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?

Accepted Answer

An ambulatory surgery center (ASC) is an outpatient surgical facility where spine procedures — such as discectomy, laminectomy, and spinal fusion — are performed without an overnight hospital stay. ASCs typically have lower infection rates and faster discharge times than inpatient hospitals for appropriate surgical candidates.

Question 2

How do I find an accredited spine surgery center near me?

Accepted Answer

Use the search or filter tools on this page to find accredited spine facilities by location, facility type, or name. Each facility listing shows verified accreditation status, OR counts, and affiliated staff rosters so you can compare options before contacting a facility.

Question 3

What is the difference between a spine hospital and an ASC?

Accepted Answer

A spine hospital provides both inpatient and outpatient surgical care, typically for more complex or high-risk procedures requiring post-operative monitoring. An ASC handles outpatient-only procedures for medically appropriate patients and usually offers lower costs and quicker discharge. Your surgeon will recommend the appropriate setting based on the procedure and your health status.

Question 4

What should I look for when choosing a spine surgery facility?

Accepted Answer

Key factors include accreditation status (Joint Commission, AAAHC, or CMS certification), the number of spine-trained surgeons on staff, annual procedure volume for your specific surgery type, infection rates, and whether the facility participates with your insurance plan. Spine.co displays verified staff rosters and OR counts to help you compare facilities side by side.

Spine Care Facilities

Spectrum Health Kent Community Campus

Spectrum Health Kent Community Campus

Spectrum Health Primary Care Partners

Spectrum Health Primary Care Partners

Spectrum Health Primary Care Partners

Spectrum Health United

Spectrum Health United

Spectrum Health United Memorial

Spectrum Healthcare Partners, P.A

Spectrum Healthcare Partners, P.A.

Spectrum Healthcare Partners, P.A.

Spectrum Healthcare Partners, PA

Spectrum Healthcare Partners, PA

Spectrum Heatlh Kelsey

Spectrum Heatlh United

Spectrum Imaging PLLC

Spectrum Medical Group, P.A.

Spectrum Medical Imaging, LLC

Spectrum Medical Management Services LLC

Spectrum Pinnacle Consultants Management Services Massachusetts

Spectrum Radiology Associates PLLC

Speechpath Staffing

Spencer Municipal Hospital

Spencer Radiology No 3 LLP

Spencer Radiology No 3 LLP

Spinal Diagnostic Associates

Spinal Diagnostics PLLC

Spinal Guides Labs, INC.

Spinalaid, LLC

Spine Institute Of Chicago

Spinnaker Associates INC

Spirit Imaging Center LLC

Spirit Lake Tribe

Spirit Physician Services INC.

Spirit Physician Services, INC

Spiros K. Analitis, M.D.,P.C.

Splitrock Chiropractic Center, LLC

Spokane Advanced Imaging Institute LLC

Spokane Imaging LLC

Spokane Radiation Oncology Associates P S

Spokane Urology PLLC

Spokane Vamc

Spooner Health System, INC.

Spot Imaging, LLC

Spotsylvania Medical Center INC

Spring Creek Medical Associates, PC

Spring Valley Medical Center

Spring Valley Medical Center